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Update Regarding CARES Act PPP Loan Program – Safe Harbor for Loans under $2 Million
On May 13, 2020 the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) published new guidance clarifying prior guidance which had left many loan recipients confused and fearful of potential penalties associated with their PPP loans. To recap, over the last few weeks there has...
Were Association Lien Foreclosures Intended to be Covered by Florida’s Moratorium on Mortgage Foreclosures?
On April 2, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, issued Executive Order 20-94, entitled “Mortgage Foreclosure and Eviction Relief” (“EO 20-94”). EO 20-94 provided for a statewide moratorium on mortgage foreclosure causes of...
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Client Spotlight: Millennium Luxury Coaches
As one of the top luxury coach producers in North America, Millennium Luxury Coaches sets a stellar example and a high bar when it comes to customer service, the quality of the product, and the relationship between management and employees. President and CEO Nelson...
Implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”): Department of Labor Provides Updated Guidance—Part II
Since the FFCRA’s enactment on March 18, 2020, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) has made good on its promise to release guidance on the implementation the new Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (“E-FMLA”) and The Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (“E-PSLA”)...
Is COVID-19 Considered a Force Majeure Event Under Landlord & Tenant Agreements?
Landlords and tenants in commercial lease agreements are justifiably concerned about the payment of rent during the COVID-19 crisis. Tenants all over the state are finding themselves unable to pay rent, as well as other monetary obligations under their leases, either...
The Importance of Having an Estate Plan | COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly created a great deal of stress, anxiety, fear, and questions. We live in a time where our daily normal activities have been abruptly and completely disrupted. As an estate planning attorney, I have been asked many questions about...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Tax Credit Overview
On March 20, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the U.S. Department of Labor announced that small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to immediately and fully reimburse, dollar-for-dollar,...
Tax Update: CARES Act Tax Provisions
On Friday, March 27, 2020, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the "CARES Act"). The CARES Act provides updates to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (signed into law on March 18, 2020) and...